Sumner County Schools

Teacher Salary and Benefits

Sumner County Schools has more than 30,000 students and two thousand teachers. The Sumner County Schools teacher and administration salary figures displayed in the following tables are obtained from several government and organizational agencies as noted under each salary table. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.

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Sumner County Schools Teacher Salary Details

This table lists average salary and ranges for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin local area. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels. For example, a teacher with a master's in education may have higher salary than an entry level teacher.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Preschool Teacher$33,120$22,290-$50,460
Kindergarten Teacher$51,850$40,980 - $63,350
Elementary School Teacher$52,510$40,600 - $62,570
Middle School Teacher$52,920$41,850 - $61,910
High School Teacher$54,990$41,760 - $65,200
PE Teacher$51,540$22,280 - $79,810

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041

Special Education Teacher Salary

The table below details average salary and ranges for special education teachers who work for Sumner County Schools and surrounding area school districts.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$54,710$45,710 - $66,250

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054

School Administrators and Staff Salary

See salary ranges and details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin area below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$90,300$65,160 - $106,720
Guidance & School Counselors$53,410$37,990 - $69,540

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021

Employee and Teacher Benefits (Estimated)

The estimated value of administrator and teacher benefits provided by Sumner County Schools is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictTennessee
Teachers & Aides$15,327$13,727
Administrators$14,036$12,573

Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)

Sumner County Schools Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Sumner County Schools. This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.

Total Number of Teachers Employed

Total number of teachers employed by Sumner County Schools per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers1,9151,9261,927
Preschool Teachers151617
Kindergarten Teachers119125119
Elementary School Teachers1,1571,1581,151
Middle & High School Teachers568568585
Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels575956

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

Instructional Supervisors, Coordinators, and Teaching Assistants

Total number of instructional supervisors, coordinators, and teaching assistant jobs are listed in the table below.

 201220132014
Teaching Assistants508499536

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

District and School Administrators and Support Staff

Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for Sumner County Schools are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff1,0651,0651,107
School Administrators888890
School Administrative Support Staff151153157
Student Support Staff291624
Other Support Staff813803830
Librarians495452
Library Assistants & Technicians-1616
Guidance Counselors777977
Elementary School Guidance Counselors374040
Middle & High School Guidance Counselors201818
Other School Counselors212220

Sumner County Schools Schools

Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Sumner County Schools has 46 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.

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Teaching in Bethpage

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Bethpage Elementary School
420 Old Hwy 31 East
Bethpage TN 37022
(615) 841-3212
KG-5 21 288
North Sumner Elementary School
1485 North Sumner Rd
Bethpage TN 37022
(615) 888-2281
KG-5 19 208

Teaching in Cottontown

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Oakmont Elementary School
3323 Hwy 76
Cottontown TN 37048
(615) 325-5313
KG-5 9 146

Teaching in Gallatin

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Benny C. Bills Elementary School
1030 Union School Rd
Gallatin TN 37066
(615) 451-6577
PK-5 52 727
E B Wilson Night School
695 East Main St Rd
Gallatin TN 37066
(615) 264-6085
9-12 1 20
Gallatin High School
700 Dan P. Herron Dr
Gallatin TN 37066
(615) 452-2621
9-12 94 1,423
Guild Elementary School
1018 South Water St
Gallatin TN 37066
(615) 452-5583
PK-5 47 657
Howard Elementary School
805 Long Hollow Pk
Gallatin TN 37066
(615) 452-3025
PK-5 32 481
Joe Shafer Middle School
240 Albert Gallatin Bl
Gallatin TN 37066
(615) 452-9100
6-8 43 646
Knox Doss Middle School
281 Big Station Camp Bl
Gallatin TN 37066
(615) 206-0116
6-8 41 697
R T Fisher Alternative School
455 North Boyers
Gallatin TN 37066
(615) 451-6558
KG-12 20 104
Rucker Stewart Middle School
350 Hancock St
Gallatin TN 37066
(615) 452-1734
6-8 47 730
Station Camp Elementary School
1020 Bison Tr
Gallatin TN 37066
(615) 230-0387
KG-5 65 1,034
Station Camp High School
1040 Bison Tr
Gallatin TN 37066
(615) 451-6551
9-12 84 1,462
Union Elementary School
516 Carson St
Gallatin TN 37066
(615) 452-0737
PK-5 30 536
Vena Stuart Elementary School
780 Hart St
Gallatin TN 37066
(615) 452-1486
PK-5 48 693

Teaching in Goodlettsville

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Madison Creek Elementary School
1040 Madison Creek Rd
Goodlettsville TN 37072
(615) 859-4991
PK-5 53 790
Millersville Elementary School
1248 Louisville Hw
Goodlettsville TN 37072
(615) 859-1439
KG-5 23 291

Teaching in Hendersonville

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Beech Elementary School
3120 Long Hollow Pk
Hendersonville TN 37075
(615) 824-2700
PK-5 38 572
Beech High School
3126 Long Hollow Pk
Hendersonville TN 37075
(615) 824-6200
9-12 83 1,333
Gene W. Brown Elementary School
115 Gail Dr
Hendersonville TN 37075
(615) 824-8633
KG-5 34 492
Hendersonville High School
123 Cherokee Rd
Hendersonville TN 37075
(615) 824-6162
9-12 93 1,496
Hunter Middle School
2101 New Hope Rd
Hendersonville TN 37075
(615) 822-4720
6-8 51 720
Indian Lake Elementary School
505 Indian Lake Rd
Hendersonville TN 37075
(615) 824-6810
KG-5 34 553
Jack Anderson Elementary School
250 Shutes La
Hendersonville TN 37075
(615) 264-5830
PK-5 40 647
Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek
1338 Drakes Creek Rd
Hendersonville TN 37075
(615) 824-8383
6-8 39 672
Lakeside Park Elementary School
204 Dolphus Dr
Hendersonville TN 37075
(615) 824-5151
KG-5 27 352
Merrol Hyde Magnet School
128 Township Dr
Hendersonville TN 37075
(615) 264-6543
KG-12 42 657
Nannie Berry Elementary School
138 Indian Lake Rd
Hendersonville TN 37075
(615) 822-3123
PK-5 39 581
Robert E Ellis Middle School
100 Indian Lake Rd
Hendersonville TN 37075
(615) 264-6093
6-8 41 627
V G Hawkins Middle School
487 A. Walton Ferry Rd
Hendersonville TN 37075
(615) 824-3456
6-8 33 503
Walton Ferry Elementary School
732 Walton Ferry Rd
Hendersonville TN 37075
(615) 824-3217
KG-5 33 442
Wessington Place Elementary School
140 Scotch St
Hendersonville TN 37075
(615) 824-3258
KG-5 29 442

Teaching in Portland

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Clyde Riggs Elementary School
211 Fountain Head Rd
Portland TN 37148
(615) 325-2391
KG-5 20 231
J W Wiseman Elementary School
922 South Broadway
Portland TN 37148
(615) 325-8580
PK-5 32 491
Portland Gateview Elementary School
1098 Gateview Dr
Portland TN 37148
(615) 323-7638
KG-5 45 582
Portland High School
600 College St
Portland TN 37148
(615) 325-9201
9-12 72 1,138
Portland Middle School
604 South Broadway
Portland TN 37148
(615) 325-4146
6-8 27 400
Portland West Middle School
110 Nolan Private Dr
Portland TN 37148
(615) 325-8066
6-8 35 533
Watt Hardison Elementary School
300 Gibson St
Portland TN 37148
(615) 325-3233
KG-5 32 483

Teaching in Westmoreland

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Westmoreland Elementary School
4178 Hawkins Dr
Westmoreland TN 37186
(615) 644-2340
KG-5 31 489
Westmoreland High School
4300 Hawkins Dr
Westmoreland TN 37186
(615) 644-2280
9-12 42 532
Westmoreland Middle School
4128 Hawkins Dr
Westmoreland TN 37186
(615) 644-3003
6-8 29 436

Teaching in White House

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Harold B. Williams Elementary School
115 South Palmer Chapel Rd
White House TN 37188
(615) 672-6432
PK-5 46 697
White House High School
508 Tyree Springs Rd
White House TN 37188
(615) 672-3761
9-12 56 851
White House Middle School
2020 Hwy 31 West
White House TN 37188
(615) 672-4379
5-8 50 830